18,129
Records Exposed
Jan 2017
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In January 2017, the CrackingItaly forum experienced a data breach, exposing 18,000 user records. The compromised information included email addresses, IP addresses, usernames, and bcrypt hashed passwords. This incident highlights the critical need for strong cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive personal information from being accessed in the event of a breach.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
Forums
Indexed On
Oct 11, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on CrackingItaly and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
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